🔧 Troubleshooting Tips
- Outlook won't start: Try launching in Safe Mode (
outlook.exe /safe
) and disabling add-ins.
- Search not working: Rebuild the index via
Control Panel > Indexing Options
.
- Stuck in Offline Mode: Check
Send/Receive > Work Offline
toggle and verify network connection.
- Office 365 sync issues: Use Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant.
📬 Classic Outlook vs New Outlook vs Office 365
- Classic Outlook: Desktop-based, rich with legacy features like PST files, VBA macros, and COM add-ins.
- New Outlook: Modern UI, faster performance, cloud-first features, limited support for legacy add-ins.
- Office 365 Outlook: Web-based, integrates with Microsoft 365 apps, supports Office Scripts and Graph API.
- Compare Classic and New Outlook
📄 Templates & Productivity Tools
⚙️ PowerShell & Automation Scripts
📜 Useful VBA & Add-in Resources
📚 Learning & Community
🧠 Advanced Tips
- Use
Quick Steps
to automate repetitive email actions.
- Explore
Rules & Alerts
for inbox management.
- Try
Office Scripts
and Power Automate
for cloud-based workflows: Outlook Automation Docs